Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herbs
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Types
Not Available
White cumin, Brown cumin, Black cumin
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Wild
Fields, meadows, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Umbrella Like
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Tissue culture, Tuber propagation
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, watered when a new leaf first appears
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Tuber Rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects, pollinators
Insects
Allergy
Toxic if not prepared properly
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Fever, Stomach aliments, Swelling
Diarrhea, Fever, Indigestion, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Tuber
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen
Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used as a spice, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
AMORPHOPHALLUS titanum
CUMINUM cyminum
Common Name
Titan Arum
Cumin
In Hindi
Titan Arum
जीरा संयंत्र
In German
Titan Arum
Kümmelpflanze
In French
Titan Arum
Usine de cumin
In Spanish
Arum Titan
planta de comino
In Greek
Titan Arum
εργοστάσιο κύμινο
In Portuguese
Titan Arum
Cumin planta
In Polish
Titan Arum
Kmin roślin
In Latin
Titan Arum
Cumin plant
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Apiales
Genus
Amorphophallus
Cuminum
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Thomsonieae
Scandiceae
Subfamily
Aroideae
Apioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Titan Arum and Cumin
Season and care of Titan Arum and Cumin is important to know. While considering everything about Titan Arum and Cumin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Titan Arum season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cumin season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Titan Arum is Loam and for Cumin is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Titan Arum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cumin is Neutral, Alkaline.
Titan Arum and Cumin Physical Information
Titan Arum and Cumin physical information is very important for comparison. Titan Arum height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Cumin height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Titan Arum and Cumin are as follows:
Titan Arum flower color: Green, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
Titan Arum leaf color: Not Available
Cumin flower color: White and Purple
- Cumin leaf color: Green
Care of Titan Arum and Cumin
Care of Titan Arum and Cumin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Titan Arum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cumin pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Titan Arum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cumin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.